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happiness is within. It’s no’ in books, its no’, in gear, To make us truly blest: If happiness has not- her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can lie blest. ROBERT BURNS. -X- « -x- * ' -X- . Thou may’st be sure that he that will in private tell thee thy faults is thy friend, for he adventures thy dislike, and doth hazard thy hatred, tor theie are' few men that can endure it; every man, for the most part, delighting in self-praise, which is one of the most universal follies that bewitciieth mankind. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. -X- -X- -x- . -xWhen thou seest misery in thj brother’s face, let him see mercy in thy eye; the more the oil of mercy is poured oil him by thy pity, the more oil in thy cruse shall be increased by thy pity.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1929, Page 1
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149FRIENDLY COUNSEL Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1929, Page 1
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